Re: [LAU] ffmpeg or libav

From: drew Roberts <zotz@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Jan 14 2013 - 00:04:57 EET

On Sunday 13 January 2013 15:23:34 Paul Davis wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 2:47 PM, drew Roberts <zotz@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > hings.
> >
> > You miss the implication of the question of how big an issue it would be.
> > Could a proprietary software industry survive at anywhere near current
> > levels
> > without copyright?
>
> clearly, it could not.
>
> but i'm not convinced that the scenario with no copyright law at all is
> actually preferable to copyright+copyleft.

I am not actually arguing that here.
>
> > Do you think click through EULAs would survive without copyright law?
>
> contract law would still exist.

The question is perhaps if the market would run EULAs out if there were no
copyright law.

all the best,

drew
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